Royal Hotel Property, Melville Square, Comrie is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 October 1977. Hotel.

Royal Hotel Property, Melville Square, Comrie

WRENN ID
winter-steeple-laurel
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
18 October 1977
Type
Hotel
OS grid reference
NN 773 220
Coordinates
56.37447, -3.98781
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Royal Hotel, located in Melville Square, Comrie, dates from around 1830. It is a two-storey building with an attic and features three windows. The structure is made of local rubble with painted margins and has broad front eaves. The roof is slated, and there are dormers with an attractive design that includes bowed roofs. The chimney heads are made of rough ashlar and are coped. The original glazing is preserved only in the dormers.

Local climate

Royal Hotel Property, Melville Square, Comrie sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 75 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 50 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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